Penelis G.G., Kappos A.J. Earthquake Resistant Concrete Structures

Taylor & Francis,1997. — 607 p. — ISBN: 0-419-18720-0.An English edition of a successful Greek textbook on earthquake resistant concrete structures, this work provides an introduction to the subject for professional engineers, researchers and advanced students.Elements of engineering seismology
Elements of structural dynamics
Design principles and design seismic actions
Analysis of the structural system
Design action effects-safety verifi cations
Earthquake-resistant properties of the materials of reinforced concrete
Earthquake-resistant design of reinforced concrete linear elements
Earthquake-resistant design of reinforced concrete planar elements
Seismic performance of buildings designed to modern design codes
Seismic pathology
Emergency post-earthquake damage inspection and evaluation
Design of repair and strengthening
Technology of shoring, repair and strengthening